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The 2007–08 New York Islanders season was the 36th season in the franchise's history.


Offseason

Key dates prior to the start of the season: * The 2007 NHL entry draft took place in
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on June 22–23 * The
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period began on July 1. Forward
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is named team captain, replacing departed forward Alexei Yashin.


Regular season

Excluding five shootout-winning goals, the Islanders finished the regular season with 189 goals for, the fewest of all 30 teams in the NHL. They also allowed the most shorthanded goals in the NHL, with 15.


Significant events

An early season highlight occurred on November 3, 2007, when
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returned to coach his 1,500th game for the Islanders at the behest of Ted Nolan, who wanted Arbour's regular season games coached total to reach 1,500, a round number. The Islanders came from behind to defeat the
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3–2, which extended Arbour's NHL record for most games coached with one team and extended his NHL record 740 regular season wins with one team. Afterwards, in a post-game ceremony, the Islanders raised a new banner to honor Arbour's 1500th game coached for the Islanders. On January 22, 2008, the Islanders scored three short-handed goals in a 6–3 win over the
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Standings


Conference standings


Schedule and results

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Playoffs

Fans and players had high hopes the 2007–08 season because the team made the playoffs the previous year and were hoping for a playoff clinch repeat. However, the season ended in disappointment as the Islanders missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2005–06 season.


Player statistics


Skaters

''Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes''


Goaltenders

''Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average''


Awards and records


Records


Milestones


Transactions

The Islanders were involved in the following transactions during the 2007–08 season.


Trades


Free agents


Draft picks

New York's picks at the 2007 NHL entry draft in
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See also

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References

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